How To Get a New Dishwasher

If you want a new dishwasher because yours is on its last leg, make your husband do the dishes for several days in a row. He'll get on your side... read more

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Go Green Kitchen Sponge!

I was so excited to finally find a kitchen sponge that is eco-friendly. It is made from natural fiber made from agave plants and recycled paper.

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Easy Tip to Let Kids Help Water Plants

My kids always want to help water the plants, but they seem to spill the water very easily. Plus, if the waters hits on a leaf, the water b-lines it... read more

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Scented Products: Intoxicating and Toxic

This is a great article I just read:

Scented Products: Intoxicating and Toxic

Walking into my teenage son's room the other day, I nearly gagged. No, it wasn't the... read more

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Ditch the Rinse Aid

I havent used rinse aid in a long time. It just doesnt make sense to me to add chemicals on my dishes or in the steamed air that comes out... read more

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Natural and Organic Products

I know how important natural and organic products are now that I'm a mother. Watkins products, best of quality, now have organics and natural-based products. They also carry gluten free... read more

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Recycled Wrapping

My kids tear the wrapping paper off of the presents on Christmas morning, so I never get to recycle the wrapping. So, I decided to recycle the wrecked wrapping instead.... read more

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Eco-Healthy Living for Your Family

Recently I attended a workshop on Eco-Healthy Child Care, a national program created by the Oregon Environmental Council to ensure that early childhood learning environments are as healthy, safe and... read more

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Alternative Homemade Cleaning Recipes

Wood Cleaner:
1/4 cup white vinegar
1/4 cup water
1/2 tsp. liquid soap
A few drops of olive oil

Combine the ingredients in a bowl, saturate... read more

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Clean Your Dishwasher or Else!

I thought my dishwasher had finally broken down. It had been deteriorating for months now and then finally it just didn't run. As a last ditch effort, I called my... read more

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